Sec. 12-401 Public Property
No person shall attach, place, paint, write, stamp, paste or otherwise affix any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any
electric light or public utilities pole; tree or fire hydrant; or on any bridge, pavement, sidewalk or crosswalk, public building, or
any property or thing belonging to the City or located in the public streets or other public places without first applying to the City
Council and obtaining from it a resolution permitting such use of public property, which resolution shall permit such use for a
period of time not to exceed thirty (30) days. This Section shall not be construed to prevent any public official affixing any sign
or other matter to public property for any public purpose. Eff: 12/13/89
Sec. 12-402 Private Property
No person shall attach, place, paint, write, stamp, paste, or otherwise affix any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any
house, wall, fence, gate, post or tree without first having obtained the written permission of the owner, agent or occupant of the
premises.
Sec. 12-403 Penalty
The penalty for violation of any provision of this Article shall be not less than three dollars ($3) and not more than twenty
dollars ($20).
State Law Reference: 17-A M.R.S. §§ 507, 805, 806.
ARTICLE V Handbills, Stickers, Dodgers, Samples, Etc.
Sec. 12-501 Public Property
No person shall distribute, throw, drop, or scatter in any street or public place any posters, handbills, cards, samples of
medicines, drugs or pills or other samples, or other matter used for the purpose of advertising, in such a manner as to result in the
littering of any street or public place.
Sec. 12-502 Private Property
No person shall distribute handbills, cards, samples of medicines, drugs, or pills or other samples, or other advertising matter on
private property in such a manner as to cause the littering of any street or public place or any private property not his own.
Sec. 12-503 Motor Vehicles
No person shall attach any advertising material of any kind, such as handbills, cards or papers, to the door handle, windshield,
windshield wiper, or any portion of any motor vehicle parked or standing in any street or public place, nor shall any person
deposit any such material or samples of any kind, within or upon any such vehicle so parked or standing.
Sec. 12-504 Hours
No person shall go about the streets or other public places for the purpose of distributing any poster, handbills, cards, samples of
any kind, or other matter used for the purpose of advertising after the time of sunset and before the time of the following sunrise.
Sec. 12-505 Penalty
The penalty for violation of any provision of this Article shall be not less than three dollars ($3) and not more than twenty
dollars ($20).
State Law Reference: 17 M.R.S. § 2261 et seq.
Also, I like how the article shows a picture of one of those stickers, immortalizing the image onto the web and allowing it to reach far more viewers than originally possible.
I guess there is no such things as bad publicity, for the most part.
Seen around town
A violation of local ordinances in several ways placing stickers at night time is a separate violation..
PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF BETWEEN 3 AND TWENTY DOLLARS..
https://knox.villagesoup.com/p/rockland-receives-complaint-over-anti-fauci-graffiti/1882715
Sec. 12-401 Public Property No person shall attach, place, paint, write, stamp, paste or otherwise affix any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any electric light or public utilities pole; tree or fire hydrant; or on any bridge, pavement, sidewalk or crosswalk, public building, or any property or thing belonging to the City or located in the public streets or other public places without first applying to the City Council and obtaining from it a resolution permitting such use of public property, which resolution shall permit such use for a period of time not to exceed thirty (30) days. This Section shall not be construed to prevent any public official affixing any sign or other matter to public property for any public purpose. Eff: 12/13/89 Sec. 12-402 Private Property No person shall attach, place, paint, write, stamp, paste, or otherwise affix any sign, advertisement or other matter upon any house, wall, fence, gate, post or tree without first having obtained the written permission of the owner, agent or occupant of the premises. Sec. 12-403 Penalty The penalty for violation of any provision of this Article shall be not less than three dollars ($3) and not more than twenty dollars ($20). State Law Reference: 17-A M.R.S. §§ 507, 805, 806. ARTICLE V Handbills, Stickers, Dodgers, Samples, Etc. Sec. 12-501 Public Property No person shall distribute, throw, drop, or scatter in any street or public place any posters, handbills, cards, samples of medicines, drugs or pills or other samples, or other matter used for the purpose of advertising, in such a manner as to result in the littering of any street or public place. Sec. 12-502 Private Property No person shall distribute handbills, cards, samples of medicines, drugs, or pills or other samples, or other advertising matter on private property in such a manner as to cause the littering of any street or public place or any private property not his own. Sec. 12-503 Motor Vehicles No person shall attach any advertising material of any kind, such as handbills, cards or papers, to the door handle, windshield, windshield wiper, or any portion of any motor vehicle parked or standing in any street or public place, nor shall any person deposit any such material or samples of any kind, within or upon any such vehicle so parked or standing. Sec. 12-504 Hours No person shall go about the streets or other public places for the purpose of distributing any poster, handbills, cards, samples of any kind, or other matter used for the purpose of advertising after the time of sunset and before the time of the following sunrise. Sec. 12-505 Penalty The penalty for violation of any provision of this Article shall be not less than three dollars ($3) and not more than twenty dollars ($20). State Law Reference: 17 M.R.S. § 2261 et seq.
So, that's for a town in Maine. Don't care. Also, ill pay the fine. If they can catch me. Its stickers. No one cares except some up tight dickheads.
Also, I like how the article shows a picture of one of those stickers, immortalizing the image onto the web and allowing it to reach far more viewers than originally possible.
I guess there is no such things as bad publicity, for the most part.
Exactly that was the point of plastering the town. Just to get it out there..